The Dream 1973–2011
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The Dream 1973–2011 | ||||
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Released | 3 April 2012 | |||
Recorded | 1973–2011 | |||
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Language | English | |||
Label | Warner Music France | |||
Michael Franks chronology | ||||
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The Dream 1973–2011 is a jazz vocal boxed set album by Michael Franks, released in 2012 with Warner Music France.[1]
The compilation includes 72 tracks over five discs with recordings spanning Franks' career with Warner Bros and earlier, from Michael Franks (re-released as Previously Unavailable) in 1973 , to Time Together 2011 . The fifth disc is a re-release of the relatively rare Michael Franks with Crossfire Live album recorded in Australia in 1980.
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Michael Franks except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Can't Seem to Shake This Rock 'n' Roll" (from Michael Franks, 1973) | 4:17 | |
2. | "Born with the Moon in Virgo" (from Michael Franks, 1973) | 6:12 | |
3. | "Monkey See, Monkey Do" (from The Art of Tea, 1976) | 3:31 | |
4. | "B'wana—He No Home" (from Sleeping Gypsy, 1977) | 4:54 | |
5. | "When the Cookie Jar Is Empty" (from Burchfield Nines, 1978) | 5:08 | |
6. | "All Dressed Up (With Nowhere to Go)" (from One Bad Habit, 1980) | 3:46 | |
7. | "Jealousy" (from Objects of Desire, 1983) | 3:33 | |
8. | "Laughing Gas" (from Objects of Desire, 1983) | 3:22 | |
9. | "Alone at Night" (from Passionfruit, 1983) | 4:27 | |
10. | "When Sly Calls (Don't Touch That Phone)" (from Passionfruit, 1983) | 5:47 | |
11. | "Your Secret's Safe with Me" (from Skin Dive, 1985) | 4:36 | |
12. | "Woman in the Waves" (from Blue Pacific, 1990) | 5:57 | |
13. | "Barefoot on the Beach" (from Barefoot on the Beach, 1999) | Franks, Charles Blenzig | 5:02 |
14. | "Somehow Our Love Survives" (from Abandoned Garden, 1995) | Franks, Joe Sample | 4:56 |
15. | "Practice Makes Perfect" (from Dragonfly Summer, 1993) | 4:52 | |
16. | "Now That Your Joystick's Broke" (from Passionfruit, 1983) | 2:48 | |
17. | "The Dream" (from Dragonfly Summer, 1993) | Franks, Russell Ferrante, Jimmy Haslip, Marc Russo | 5:15 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Monk's New Tune" (from Dragonfly Summer, 1993) | 5:41 | |
2. | "Hearing Take Five" (from Rendezvous in Rio, 2006) | 5:38 | |
3. | "Don't Be Blue" (from Sleeping Gypsy, 1977) | Franks, John Guerin | 3:28 |
4. | "When You Smiled at Me" (from Barefoot on the Beach, 1999) | 5:02 | |
5. | "Popsicle Toes" (from The Art of Tea, 1976) | 4:30 | |
6. | "Sanpaku" (from Tiger in the Rain, 1979) | 4:11 | |
7. | "Eggplant" (from The Art of Tea, 1976) | 3:36 | |
8. | "Sometimes I Just Forget to Smile" (from The Art of Tea, 1976) | 3:47 | |
9. | "Mice" (from Time Together, 2011) | 5:24 | |
10. | "Rendezvous in Rio" (from Rendezvous in Rio, 2006) | Charles Blenzig, Franks | 5:32 |
11. | "The Way We Celebrate New Year's" (from Watching the Snow, 2004) | 6:21 | |
12. | "Under the Sun" (from Rendezvous in Rio, 2006) | 5:22 | |
13. | "Tell Me All About It" (from Passionfruit, 1983) | 4:27 | |
14. | "Tahitian Moon" (from Objects of Desire, 1982) | 4:33 | |
15. | "Like Water, Like Wind" (from Abandoned Garden, 1995) | 5:18 | |
16. | "The Art of Love" (from Blue Pacific, 1990) | 4:10 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Dragonfly Summer" (from Dragonfly Summer, 1993) | 5:00 | |
2. | "Nightmoves" (from The Art of Tea, 1976) | 3:59 | |
3. | "Lotus Blossom" (from One Bad Habit, 1980) | Franks, Don Grolnick | 4:15 |
4. | "The Lady Wants to Know" (from Sleeping Gypsy, 1977) | 4:41 | |
5. | "On My Way Home to You" (from One Bad Habit, 1980) | 4:49 | |
6. | "Living on the Inside" (from Tiger in the Rain, 1979) | 5:36 | |
7. | "String of Pearls" (from Dragonfly Summer, 1993) | 4:31 | |
8. | "One Day in St. Tropez" (from Time Together, 2011) | 5:18 | |
9. | "Hourglass" (from Abandoned Garden, 1995) | 4:42 | |
10. | "Rainy Night in Tokyo" (from Passionfruit, 1983) | 4:36 | |
11. | "Never Say Die" (from Passionfruit, 1983) | 3:35 | |
12. | "All I Need" (from Blue Pacific, 1990) | 4:45 | |
13. | "Like Moon Behind a Cloud" (from Barefoot on the Beach, 1999) | 6:20 | |
14. | "Blue Pacific" (from Blue Pacific, 1990) | 4:54 | |
15. | "Still Life" (from One Bad Habit, 1980) | 4:12 | |
16. | "The Cool School" (from Rendezvous in Rio, 2006) | 5:42 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Comin' Home to You" (From the movie Author! Author!) | Dave Grusin, Marilyn Bergman, Alan Bergman | 4:01 |
2. | "Jealousy" (Geyster Remix) | 4:20 | |
3. | "Blue Pacific" (Alternate version) | 4:54 | |
4. | "This Will Never Do" (From the musical Noa Noa) | 5:29 | |
5. | "Somewhere in the Rain" (from Over the Sky: Yuming International Cover Album, 2003) | Yumi Arai, Franks, Charles Blenzig | 5:47 |
6. | "I Bought You a Plastic Star for Your Aluminum Tree" (from Jazz Christmas Party, 1997) | 4:56 | |
7. | "Foolish Heart" (from Departure by Bob Mintzer, 1993) | Victor Young, Ned Washington | 5:19 |
8. | "Antonio's Song / The Rainbow" (from Angel Whisper by Anri, 1996) | 5:24 | |
9. | "Leading Me Back to You" (from Spellbound by Joe Sample, 1989) | 5:02 | |
10. | "(Think…) Where Are You Goin?" (from One by Me Phi Me, 1992 (Me Phi Me, CeeCeeTee)) | 4:29 | |
11. | "Ladies' Nite" (from Objects of Desire, 1983) | 4:09 | |
12. | "When I Give My Love To You" (from Skin Dive, 1985) | 4:20 | |
13. | "Now Love Has No End" (from Barefoot on the Beach, 1999) | 6:09 | |
14. | "Island Christmas" (from Watching the Snow, 2004) | 5:41 | |
15. | "Popsicle Toes" (from Coming Out by The Manhattan Transfer, 1976) | 4:15 | |
16. | "Nightmoves" (from Just Family by Dee Dee Bridgewater, 1977) | 3:13 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Don't Be Blue" | Franks, John Guerin | |
2. | "When the Cookie Jar is Empty" | 6:35 | |
3. | "The Lady Wants to Know" | 6:05 | |
4. | "B'Wana—He No Home" | 4:59 | |
5. | "Chain Reaction" | Franks, Joe Sample | 4:28 |
6. | "Antonio's Song" | 4:43 | |
7. | "Monkey See, Monkey Do" | 6:22 | |
8. | "Popsicle Toes" | 5:02 |
Reception
[edit]AllMusic writers rated the original source albums with between two and a half and four stars.[2] The compilation album is available on their online catalogue, but has yet to be rated.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Discography in Order of Release". MichaelFranks.com. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ^ Michael Franks at AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
- ^ The Dream 1973-2011 at AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-07-20.
Bibliography
[edit]- The Dream 1973-2011 (CD sleeve). Michael Franks. France: Warner Bros. 2012. 0516052.
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